The bitter realisation at 56 that unlike my wealthy friends I'm never going to be able to retire - despite working hard all my life: ROWAN PELLING

The bitter realisation at 56 that unlike my wealthy friends I'm never going to be able to retire - despite working hard all my life: ROWAN PELLING
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The bitter realisation at 56 that unlike my wealthy friends I'm never going to be able to retire - despite working hard all my life: ROWAN PELLING
Published: Feb, 13 2025 01:33

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Over the past 30 years I've co-founded three magazines, edited books, judged the Booker Prize and interviewed famous writers] Perhaps the more surprising revelation, however, is the fact I'm a rarity among my friends.

Over the past 30 years I've co-founded three magazines, edited books, judged the Booker Prize (2004) and interviewed famous writers for festivals and events.

Over the past 30 years I've co-founded three magazines, edited books, judged the Booker Prize and interviewed famous writers.

At least I am lucky enough to love my work.

Last year, figures issued by the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association indicated that the estimated amount of money needed per annum to enjoy a 'moderate' standard of living in retirement had jumped by £8,000 – from £23,300 the year before to £31,300 for a single person.

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